Who We AreDet’on Cho Corporation exists to create jobs and prosperity for the Yellowknives Dene First Nation. Our main investment is in people. We began in 1988 with a $15,000 grant and now have 600-800 employees working in 15 companies. Here’s a quick look at what we do:
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Photo Credit Pat Kane
Corporate Values
Det’on Cho Corporation is 100 per cent owned by the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, located in Ndilo and Dettah, Northwest Territories. The shares are held in trust by the Chiefs and Council who govern our membership. With no land-claim or self-government settlement to finance its businesses, Det’on Cho started with a modest seed grant. Since 1988, our businesses have grown through hard work, determination and our Dene values:
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